At Momkinz, our mission is to create a safe and trusted space for moms. To protect our community, all advertisers and professionals must follow U.S. advertising laws and our internal standards.
Violations of this policy are taken seriously and handled using a tiered system to ensure fairness while maintaining the integrity of the platform.
Prohibited Advertising Content
1. Misleading or False Claims
- Exaggerated results (e.g., “Guaranteed to cure postpartum depression in 7 days”).
- Testimonials presented as facts without verification.
- Misrepresentation of professional credentials.
2. Medical & Health-Related Violations
- Any ad that claims to diagnose, treat, or cure medical conditions without proof of licensure or FDA approval.
- Unsafe, unverified, or recalled baby and postpartum products.
- Supplements or remedies marketed for moms or infants without compliance documentation.
3. Sensitive & Inappropriate Content
- Adult content or sexually explicit references.
- Alcohol, tobacco, recreational drugs, or vaping products.
- Gambling, political campaigns, or divisive/controversial issues unrelated to parenting.
- Exploitative use of sensitive topics such as postpartum depression, birth trauma, or infant loss.
4. Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Clickbait or fear-based tactics.
- Hidden fees or misleading pricing.
- Failure to disclose sponsorships (FTC requirement).
- False competitor comparisons.
5. Privacy & Data Violations
- Collection of personal data without consent.
- Ads targeting children under 13 (COPPA compliance).
- Sharing or misusing sensitive client health information.
Legal Compliance
All ads must comply with:
- FTC Truth in Advertising – truthful, evidence-based claims.
- FTC Endorsement Guidelines – clear disclosure of sponsored content.
- CAN-SPAM Act – no spam or misleading email promotions.
- CPSC Safety Standards – baby/mom products must meet U.S. safety requirements.
- HIPAA & Privacy Laws – no unauthorized sharing of personal health data.
Enforcement: Tiered System
Warning Notice (First Violation)
- The advertiser receives a written warning and explanation of the violation.
- Ad may be paused until corrections are made.
Ad Removal (Second Violation)
- The violating ad will be immediately removed.
- No refunds for removed ads.
Account Suspension (Third Violation)
- Temporary suspension of advertising privileges.
- Advertiser must demonstrate corrective action before reinstatement.
Permanent Ban (Repeated or Severe Violations)
- Permanent removal from the Momkinz platform.
- In extreme cases (fraud, unsafe products, false credentials), advertisers may be reported to regulatory authorities such as the FTC, FDA, or CPSC.
Reporting a Violation
If you see an ad on Momkinz that looks misleading, unsafe, or inappropriate:
👉 Email us: info@momkinz.com
👉 Subject: “Advertising Violation Report – [Ad Title or Business Name]”
Our compliance team investigates reports within 7 business days and will take appropriate action.
👉 Important Note: By placing an ad on Momkinz, you agree to follow this Advertising Policy. Continued violations may result in suspension or permanent removal from the platform.